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Bug#897138: O: anacron -- cron-like program that doesn't go by time



On Fri, 4 May 2018 16:55:07 -0700 Sean Whitton
<spwhitton@spwhitton.name> wrote:
> Hello Peter,
> 
> On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 11:03:07PM +0000, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > The package is no longer maintained upstream,
> 
> Oh dear :(

Would switching to cronie [0] (which also provides an anacron
implementation [1]) be an option?

In contrast to cron and anacron, cronie seems to be actively maintained
upstream.

Regards,
Michael

[0] https://github.com/cronie-crond/cronie/releases
[1] https://github.com/cronie-crond/cronie/tree/master/anacron

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